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tax. and i would make the case, one of the reasons colorado has been a high growth state over the last 30 years is precisely because they've had a very, you know, sound economic tax system. that's in jeopardy now. >> the flat tax is 4.6% or so on. all income levels. but if this passes it would move up to five or certain taxpayers and then 5.9% i think it is for people above $75,000 a year. but then, what's happened in the states that get rid of the flat tax, is it makes it easier to raise taxes again and again. >> right. just ask people in illinois, or ask people in states like new jersey and new york. you're exactly right. it won't be long before that rate goes up to 8%, 9% or 10% in my opinion if they pass this resolution. i don't think it's going to pass. i think the people in colorado are going to vote it down. >> if i could add, paul, what all this money is supposed to fund is more pre-k and full-day kindergarten. the evidence is not there that this improves educational outcomes. even
tax. and i would make the case, one of the reasons colorado has been a high growth state over the last 30 years is precisely because they've had a very, you know, sound economic tax system. that's in jeopardy now. >> the flat tax is 4.6% or so on. all income levels. but if this passes it would move up to five or certain taxpayers and then 5.9% i think it is for people above $75,000 a year. but then, what's happened in the states that get rid of the flat tax, is it makes it easier to raise...
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and i also released a years of my tax returns. my opponent refuses to do that even a league of london romney to do that last year. been very open with the voters of virginia. but he has absolutely refused and is obviously hiding how he makes his millions. if he releases tax returns we would know what the investments in terminally ill people dying much earlier. lou: i don't mean to laugh at this. so absurd. place it is. i agree. lou: rand paul, powerful, powerful political personality. he appeals across all wide range of political views, but he is libertarian. you have a libertarian candidate who's running as boiler. our you going to be able to overcome that? >> first of all, and the strongest pro liberty elected official statewide in virginia in my entire lifetime, whether fighting the federal government over of care or the epa or whether it is fighting on behalf of one person. i have been to court personally to give wrongfully convicted felons is underrated. am arguing in the case next month. whether on behalf of a single person
and i also released a years of my tax returns. my opponent refuses to do that even a league of london romney to do that last year. been very open with the voters of virginia. but he has absolutely refused and is obviously hiding how he makes his millions. if he releases tax returns we would know what the investments in terminally ill people dying much earlier. lou: i don't mean to laugh at this. so absurd. place it is. i agree. lou: rand paul, powerful, powerful political personality. he...
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the mexican congress approved the tax on salty and sugary junk food, charging 8% tax on foods that are 275 call lis or more. the mexican president is encouraging people to exercise an hour a day. i'm morgan radford. see you again at 4am eastern.
the mexican congress approved the tax on salty and sugary junk food, charging 8% tax on foods that are 275 call lis or more. the mexican president is encouraging people to exercise an hour a day. i'm morgan radford. see you again at 4am eastern.
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again, it's not just about taxes and protecting people's rights. but it feels like there's an undercurrent that is more about attacking the legitimacy of president obama. you wrote in the new republic, the nullifying spirit has been revived as a form of governance, or more accurately anti-governance. its stronghold is the tea party. we see it in continuing challenges to obama care, in senator rand pall's promise to nullify anything the president does to impose new gun controls. each is presented as a practical attempt to find a better answer, but as a constitutional demand for restoration of the nation to its hallowed prior self. it's not a coincidence that the resurgence of nullification is happening while our first african-american president is in office. >> well, a lot of it's coming from the south, karen. we know that. back in 2008, somebody said john mccain was just elected president of the confederacy. that's where a lot of these states are. there's no question about it. also, i remember grover norquist invited me down to washington the night
again, it's not just about taxes and protecting people's rights. but it feels like there's an undercurrent that is more about attacking the legitimacy of president obama. you wrote in the new republic, the nullifying spirit has been revived as a form of governance, or more accurately anti-governance. its stronghold is the tea party. we see it in continuing challenges to obama care, in senator rand pall's promise to nullify anything the president does to impose new gun controls. each is...
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they are negotiating taxes and hinting that they will take tax off the table. it will want something for that. the republicans should not fall for that because the republicans say the taxes were never on the table. this is about spending. and our position is, we're going to hold the top line of the sequestration. if you want to change priorities within that, we will talk. neil: you are the expert. as you know, i read a prompter. i think the strategy is this, they're going to put the onus on republicans to come up with something. and then say, we're not offering taxes. you don't mess around too much spending. we don't walk off when there's. you keep your tax rates and tax allowances in place. we can just walk off the stage. every once miles fine. >> well, that could very well be their strategy. this is a situation where we now have two sides, the senate and house actually getting in a room in talking about these things. the republicans should not be bamboozled by this. neil: when you say bamboozled, what do you mean? they should push hard for cuts in spending? a
they are negotiating taxes and hinting that they will take tax off the table. it will want something for that. the republicans should not fall for that because the republicans say the taxes were never on the table. this is about spending. and our position is, we're going to hold the top line of the sequestration. if you want to change priorities within that, we will talk. neil: you are the expert. as you know, i read a prompter. i think the strategy is this, they're going to put the onus on...
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tax money that the fed is spending. it is much more akin to printing money and it is to borrowing. >> you have been printing money. >> effectively. john: getting that one right. why -- why? >> treating a trillion dollars of new currency each year digitally cannot print to get anywhere. and -- john: not exactly printing, but they are creating. >> creating an affair which shocks a lot of people, but that is the fact. john: the line in the movie that most test me was when you say that these two fed chairman appointed by republicans and democrats have increased central planning in our economy more than ever in history in secret more than 500 billion a mortgage is. a $2 trillion more of government debt, they almost have twice -- john: central planning. if it worked in communist countries. >> the rock history we have seen that market economies to better than centrally planned ones. the question is knowing that lie in the wake of the crisis we're choosing to give the fed more power and influence. in the film we argue they shou
tax money that the fed is spending. it is much more akin to printing money and it is to borrowing. >> you have been printing money. >> effectively. john: getting that one right. why -- why? >> treating a trillion dollars of new currency each year digitally cannot print to get anywhere. and -- john: not exactly printing, but they are creating. >> creating an affair which shocks a lot of people, but that is the fact. john: the line in the movie that most test me was when...
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we didn't come here to raise taxes. >> two huge tax increase thes. we're interesting in reforming the tax code. not as a measure of raising tax revenues. we think you can get more revenue through more economic growth. that's the kind of thing we're in favor of. we also want to get auto the drivers of our debt. so they want up front stimulus, which is not what we're going to do. because it didn't work the last time. we believe in pro growth economics, point one, point two, the reason i like the budget control act is it did put spending caps. >> right. >> now the sequester is going to lower spending caps. the question is, is in the interim, in this moment we are in, can we get even smarter an better deficit reduction that actually helps us get the debt under control to hem us grow this economy? >> would you take a deal? a revenue deal to get some, some changes in the sequester? >> no. raise taxes -- we have been really clear about this. we're not in this business to raise taxes. we are not here to raise taxes. >> so the only condition. >> we'll take th
we didn't come here to raise taxes. >> two huge tax increase thes. we're interesting in reforming the tax code. not as a measure of raising tax revenues. we think you can get more revenue through more economic growth. that's the kind of thing we're in favor of. we also want to get auto the drivers of our debt. so they want up front stimulus, which is not what we're going to do. because it didn't work the last time. we believe in pro growth economics, point one, point two, the reason i...
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even if the taxing power enables congress to impose a tax on not obtaining health insurance, any tax must still comply with other requirements in the constitution, unquote. in short, mr. speaker, obamacare was upheld as a tax. the supreme court did not and has not yet considered a challenge to the affordable care act's taxing provisions on the grounds that it violated the origination clause in the united states constitution. and, mr. speaker, it most certainly did exactly that. mr. speaker, the origination clause is found in article 1, section 7 of the constitution. and it states, quote, all bills for raising revenue shall originate in the house of representatives, unquote. in creating obamacare, senator harry reid took an entirely unrelated bill, h.r. 3590, containing just 714 words, and -- that did not raise taxes, and then he stripped it of everything but its bill number. he then put the 400,000-word obamacare that raised taxes in 17 different places into this empty shell bill. through this bit of legislative trickery, mr. speaker, mr. reid claims that obamacare originated in the
even if the taxing power enables congress to impose a tax on not obtaining health insurance, any tax must still comply with other requirements in the constitution, unquote. in short, mr. speaker, obamacare was upheld as a tax. the supreme court did not and has not yet considered a challenge to the affordable care act's taxing provisions on the grounds that it violated the origination clause in the united states constitution. and, mr. speaker, it most certainly did exactly that. mr. speaker, the...
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lou: why would congressman paul ryan get involved in integration and trying to rewrite the tax code in such a short timeframe and as i was talking with jon barrasso yesterday, the leadership priorities are to preserve sequester and ensure that no taxes are raised here. why expand again -- it's one of those baffling things to me that the republican party always seems to be inclined to turn potential political victories in moments of achievement into failure and i just don't understand it. >> he is focused on this budget negotiation and i don't think there'll be there will be a grand bargain. we are focused on not only keeping victories like this in place but adding to them as well and tax reform would be a victory that would help grow the economy and help alleviate the deficits. lou: but we are sitting here looking at this. >> cannot speak for him, but we are focused on trying to get a budget done and when you don't have a budget is when you have this continuous resolution. lou: goes back to what i was saying. >> earlier i said that it's okay to say no when no is what is %from people so
lou: why would congressman paul ryan get involved in integration and trying to rewrite the tax code in such a short timeframe and as i was talking with jon barrasso yesterday, the leadership priorities are to preserve sequester and ensure that no taxes are raised here. why expand again -- it's one of those baffling things to me that the republican party always seems to be inclined to turn potential political victories in moments of achievement into failure and i just don't understand it....
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it's the read my lips, no new taxes of this president. this isn't a line he said one time in a speech and may have been an exaggeration. this was a core piece of the argument for why people should support the law. if you like your plan, you can keep it. the same people who use this individual insurance are entrepreneurs, people who need to insure themselves. >> here is the thing, mark. if he wanted to be honest he shouldn't have said, period. i want the 14 million americans i believe will lose their individual plans the to understand it is a risk. they can call their representative and tell them to vote for obama care or not based on the full disclosure of the information. >> let's wonder why the plans are illegal in the first place. >> no, no. respond to my -- i know you can bridge away to a happy place for you. i get it. that's a skill -- debate skills. >> i heem a happy man right now. >> speak to my point. let's have a substantive discussion. why did he say "period"? why not "sas trix"? >> for emphasis probably. the guest on before sai
it's the read my lips, no new taxes of this president. this isn't a line he said one time in a speech and may have been an exaggeration. this was a core piece of the argument for why people should support the law. if you like your plan, you can keep it. the same people who use this individual insurance are entrepreneurs, people who need to insure themselves. >> here is the thing, mark. if he wanted to be honest he shouldn't have said, period. i want the 14 million americans i believe will...
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. >> the first president obama never recovered from the no new tax pledge that was, in fact, broken. and the president president obama had a missed opportunity with the supreme court nominee, and then hurricane katrina did not work out in the way we would have wanted it to work out from a response perspective. but he doubled down on iraq and bucked the popular trend and the advice of his advisers by going for the surge and it was quite successful. president obama will really have to decide where he's going to focus his attention. i think it has to be obamacare because that's his real legacy if he's going to have one. as laura said it's about competence. he has the law passed. now he needs to implement it in a way that gains people's confidence, and he needs head winds because people don't like the mandate. >> there is the day-to-day, the big picture. >> i think he has to show himself leading on these things. the i would not be doing campaign-style speeches around the countries. i would be having meeting with the top people who are sitting there getting down to work. a lot of op-eds a
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maybe through tax increases and closing tax loopholes. republicans are going to try to hold the line. hold on to those cuts, but shuffle the cuts around in a way they favor more. that's the fight over that. i don't think we will get a tax code reform or entitlement spending. >> you know everyone's poll numbers took a hit after the obamacare debacle and debate. do you think this time poll numbers will matter or public opinion will weigh in the budget talks, or is it a different tight this time, if you will? >> the poll numbers will matter, but in this case if you don't have the fight over a government shutdown, republicans may feel safer in pushing for maintaining the spending cuts. they feel like they have the upper hand with the public on this one because so many in poll numbers in the public have said they want to see our debt and deficit under control. so the republican thinking right now on capitol hill is they can fight for these spending cuts and the public will back them. >> the democrats are thinking they have the stronger positio
maybe through tax increases and closing tax loopholes. republicans are going to try to hold the line. hold on to those cuts, but shuffle the cuts around in a way they favor more. that's the fight over that. i don't think we will get a tax code reform or entitlement spending. >> you know everyone's poll numbers took a hit after the obamacare debacle and debate. do you think this time poll numbers will matter or public opinion will weigh in the budget talks, or is it a different tight this...
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he says i'm only going to tax the rich and he defined them as anyone who makes $500,000 or more. last time i heard that, barack obama said it in the payroll tax went up in the middle class always gets hit the worst. neil: you mentioned something as well. and no response back. to this issue, the biggest employer in the city, the reverberations could be that they start charging more for loans and this is something that will impact the country when he was mayor of the city. >> they expect that the banks don't have to be in new york and it can go anywhere and any other one of the 49 states. we have seen this happen over and over again when i was growing up in the city and you drive up on the way to new england, the only thing in that area was the marriott hotel. neil: yes,. >> every single one of those used to be in new york city. neil: i get annoyed with the arrogance of those tried-and-true new yorkers would say what also they going to go, this is the place to be, which is your point with them and others, the goal and leave the entire country to switzerland or hong kong. >> jcpenne
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they returned it in the form of a tax cut. that was a 10 year tax cut. what we did not anticipate, of course, was what happened on september 11, 2001. we went from surpluses to deficits almost overnight. the tax cuts remained in effect. you are right that there should have been some revisiting of the tax cuts that went into effect. those tax cuts also allowed us to avoid of major recession. host: you bring up deficits. how much motivation is there right now to get a grant deal done? weather in this effort or a future effort -- with the u.s. just having posted its lowest deficit. guest: you're right. we just ended fiscal year 2013. of $680a deficit billion. i believe that is what the figure was. that was a significant 30% reduction from the previous two- year. -- from the previous year. this is taking some pressure off. eggs are improving. i would point out that part of the reason the deficit came down so significantly is that revenues went up 13%. spending went down two percent. the combination resulted in the deficit coming down. the difficulty is that,
they returned it in the form of a tax cut. that was a 10 year tax cut. what we did not anticipate, of course, was what happened on september 11, 2001. we went from surpluses to deficits almost overnight. the tax cuts remained in effect. you are right that there should have been some revisiting of the tax cuts that went into effect. those tax cuts also allowed us to avoid of major recession. host: you bring up deficits. how much motivation is there right now to get a grant deal done? weather in...
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in 2009 he pled guilty to lying to white house officials and to tax fraud. carrick served two years in jail. he explains now why he is an evangelist of sorts on minimum sentencing. >> talk to us about how your perspective of federal prison changed. >> matt, i've been in law enforcement my entire career. i stood in a courtroom with no compassion and sent people to prison for 10 years, 20 years, 30 years and life. i think what stunned me the most about walking into cumberland was that i was then housed with men that were doing those same sentences that were there for first-time, non-violent drug offenses. >> at the core of your argument here is that these minimum mandatory federal sentences have not doing what they intended to do. >> no. you know what? when i came into the system, i didn't realize -- it's a nickel. hold it. feel the weight of it? feel it? >> yeah. >> i had no idea that for 5 grams of cocaine, which is what that nickel weighs, 5 grams, you could be sentenced to 10 years in prison. i was with men sentenced to 10 years in prison for 5 grams of co
in 2009 he pled guilty to lying to white house officials and to tax fraud. carrick served two years in jail. he explains now why he is an evangelist of sorts on minimum sentencing. >> talk to us about how your perspective of federal prison changed. >> matt, i've been in law enforcement my entire career. i stood in a courtroom with no compassion and sent people to prison for 10 years, 20 years, 30 years and life. i think what stunned me the most about walking into cumberland was that...
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i will cut taxes. restore your prompt tax rebates. he raises property taxes. how does this work in new jersey? >> he cut the program and turned it into a direct credit. not only did he significantly reduce how much, most low income. middle-class homeowners and seniors receive. he converted it. instead of receiving a rebate check. you can then go out and spend. transferred into a direct credit on your property tax bill. shows up as a line when you get your tax bill. you no longer get that check. if this was the campaign commercial a month after he won election, i think that the results may have been a lot different. i think the takeaway is what he found is it is a lot harder when you are running the state and you are in control of the budget than when on the outside and you are criticizing the guy who is. >> crystal, it seems that he -- that he tries how to work this reputation as the straight talker. but it isn't actually based on doing what he says he would do. >> yeah, that's exactly right. and i mean in fairness. he doesn't tripe how y to work . he does wor
i will cut taxes. restore your prompt tax rebates. he raises property taxes. how does this work in new jersey? >> he cut the program and turned it into a direct credit. not only did he significantly reduce how much, most low income. middle-class homeowners and seniors receive. he converted it. instead of receiving a rebate check. you can then go out and spend. transferred into a direct credit on your property tax bill. shows up as a line when you get your tax bill. you no longer get that...
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republicans don't want the tax increase. democrats don't want entitlement cut asks why would they get together to reduce the deficit? the one thing that's motivating toward a grand bargain is that democrats dislike the sequestration cuts and would like to unwind them, but i don't think they can reach a deal to unwind very much of them because they would have to -- in order to offset them they would have to raise taxes or cut entitlements and people if they hate the sequester, they don't hate the sequester to cut the entitlements. you might sell off federal-owned timberlands and raise fees and you wouldn't be able to unwind very much of the sequester. >> if briefly, if you can, congressman. i do hope we have a grand bargain and if it would seem to me that the private sector needs help in getting out of this recession. you talk about democrats, social security, medicare and all of that. we're talking about food stafrms, poor people and pain. we're not talking about reverends and rabbis. they can pray all they want and they've
republicans don't want the tax increase. democrats don't want entitlement cut asks why would they get together to reduce the deficit? the one thing that's motivating toward a grand bargain is that democrats dislike the sequestration cuts and would like to unwind them, but i don't think they can reach a deal to unwind very much of them because they would have to -- in order to offset them they would have to raise taxes or cut entitlements and people if they hate the sequester, they don't hate...
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. >> is that tax money that the fed is spending? >> it is not tax money. much more akin to printing money than borrowing. >> you have been printing money. >> effectively. >> so good to jon stewart for getting that one right. >> why? >> they are creating a trillion dollars of new currency each year digitally. they aren't printing it anywhere. >> not exactly printing but creating it. >> creating it out of thin air. which shocks a lot of people, but that's the fact. >> the line in the movie that most touched me was when you say, that these two fed chairmen with central planning in our economy, more than ever in history in secret. >> at 500 billion of mortgages, biggest playser in the housing market -- >> by far. >> $2 trillion in government debt. >> central planning. didn't work in communist countries. >> throughout history we have seen that market economies do bett better. why are we choosing to give the fed more power and influence p. they should start handing that power back to the market. >> thank you, jim bruce. your film's great. people can, if you go t
. >> is that tax money that the fed is spending? >> it is not tax money. much more akin to printing money than borrowing. >> you have been printing money. >> effectively. >> so good to jon stewart for getting that one right. >> why? >> they are creating a trillion dollars of new currency each year digitally. they aren't printing it anywhere. >> not exactly printing but creating it. >> creating it out of thin air. which shocks a lot of...
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that tax cut was acu 10-year tax cut. what we did not anticipate of course what happened on september the 11th, 2000 one we basically went from surpluses to deficits overnight. tax cuts remained in effect. i thinkut you're right. there should have been some revisiting of those tax cuts that were in effect but those tax cuts also allowed us to avoid a major recession back in 2001. >> host: you bring up deficits. how much motivation is there right now to get a grand deal done whether in this effort or future effort, with u.s. having just posted its lowest deficits in 2008, is it? >> yeah. yes, john, you're right. we ended up fiscal year that just ended, fiscal year 2013 with a deficit of $680 billion. i believe that the figure was and that was a significant, 30, 40% reduction from the previous year by 1.1 trillion. immediate effect of this, you're absolutely correct by your question is that taking some pressure off, wait a minute, things are improving. yes, they are improving in the near term. i would point out part of the
that tax cut was acu 10-year tax cut. what we did not anticipate of course what happened on september the 11th, 2000 one we basically went from surpluses to deficits overnight. tax cuts remained in effect. i thinkut you're right. there should have been some revisiting of those tax cuts that were in effect but those tax cuts also allowed us to avoid a major recession back in 2001. >> host: you bring up deficits. how much motivation is there right now to get a grand deal done whether in...
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i'm a guy who has cut taxes $2.3 billion in the state. our budget in fiscal 2014 spends less than jon corzine's in fiscal 2008. we have reformed teacher tenure, reformed pension benefits to make folks pay more for their pensions and to lose the cost of living adjustments. i mean, you know, if they did that stuff in washington, they would be having a parade for the washington republicans. so they can call me whatever they want to call me. you look at my record, i think most people objectively look at my record as we were talking about before when we were outside, it's a solid conservative record and for goodness' sakes, almost everybody has been called a rino now. if you weren't in favor of the government shutdown you're a rino. i don't pay any attention to that. >> you never won more than what is it, 48%? >> i was just short of 49% four years ago. yeah. >> i think the last republican governor to break 50% is tom kean. >> the last republican state-wide was george bush 41. >> so every poll has you leading significantly. what will you be hap
i'm a guy who has cut taxes $2.3 billion in the state. our budget in fiscal 2014 spends less than jon corzine's in fiscal 2008. we have reformed teacher tenure, reformed pension benefits to make folks pay more for their pensions and to lose the cost of living adjustments. i mean, you know, if they did that stuff in washington, they would be having a parade for the washington republicans. so they can call me whatever they want to call me. you look at my record, i think most people objectively...
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you have a year, unemployment still high, payroll taxes are up, you have all of the uncertainty out there these retailers are worried about how many dollars are out there to spend, competition is fierce, they -- i believe 6 less days for shopping. ♪ rock aby baby neil: you hear the music gary b? >> being you know right across from virginia, i'm watching you know virginia race between mcauliffe and cuccinelli, i think this is a mandate on obamacare. maybe if voters really, really care about obamacare. cuccinelli would squeak in, if they are ready to move on, then mcauliffe probably wins in a landslide. >> i agree with gary b, that is the important race, new york city is a done deal, they are voting in a high-tax pr pro-government guy. and terry mcauliffe is campaigning on obamacare. i think that virginia is going democrat in a big way. >> that is happening. more and more of a blue state. >> it was a reliable for the g.o.p., now, just in really certain areas, very small or smaller areas, can the republicans count on it. neil: thank you very much. we' your reaction to this. you tweet we re
you have a year, unemployment still high, payroll taxes are up, you have all of the uncertainty out there these retailers are worried about how many dollars are out there to spend, competition is fierce, they -- i believe 6 less days for shopping. ♪ rock aby baby neil: you hear the music gary b? >> being you know right across from virginia, i'm watching you know virginia race between mcauliffe and cuccinelli, i think this is a mandate on obamacare. maybe if voters really, really care...
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but this colorado and the default position is that tax increases will go down, or you can say tax increases are always guilty until proven innocent. >> so professor, if you are right and this goes down, i'm wondering what coloradoians and particularly the kids in the state would be missing out on what does the state want to do with the money? >> well, that's part of the problem for amendment 66, is there's not a lot of clarity on how it will be spent. it doesn't tell you where it is going to go and it is tied to another piece of legislation. so unless amendment 66 passes then this doesn't go into effect then the school districts have flexible in how to spend the new resources. but that's been part of the problem is explaining what it is going to do other than increase funding. >> has something like this been put before voters. >> yes, just a few years ago, and it was 66% of the voters rejected it. so it it gives you an indication that the opposition they are facing. >> the chief architect of the plan says it is time for citizenning of the state to trust the state on education matters. how w
but this colorado and the default position is that tax increases will go down, or you can say tax increases are always guilty until proven innocent. >> so professor, if you are right and this goes down, i'm wondering what coloradoians and particularly the kids in the state would be missing out on what does the state want to do with the money? >> well, that's part of the problem for amendment 66, is there's not a lot of clarity on how it will be spent. it doesn't tell you where it is...
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here's what the voters have to say. >> all of terry's so-called plans and proposals will pretty much tax us to death. and we already are paying a ton of taxes thanks to obama care. >> the opponent, cuccinelli, as most people don't know, was one of the first to file a lawsuit to demise obama care. and that is the very reason that i'm here. >> i view criticism of obama care as just making life more cushy for the rich. >> especially with these people out here against obama care, i wanted to show my support for it. it's exciting to be on your parents' insurance if you can't get it otherwise. >> connie schultz, clearly terry mcauliffe has not run away from obama care. in fact, this has been a focal woipt point of his conversation, the benefits of the state of virginia. if he doesn't win, what does that mean? >> i am having a hard time imagining he won't win at this point. i think ken cuccinelli wishes he could make this a referendum on the affordable care act. but this is not a good time in virginia to be a tea party hero, which is what he has been repeatedly identified as. it's -- 170,000 em
here's what the voters have to say. >> all of terry's so-called plans and proposals will pretty much tax us to death. and we already are paying a ton of taxes thanks to obama care. >> the opponent, cuccinelli, as most people don't know, was one of the first to file a lawsuit to demise obama care. and that is the very reason that i'm here. >> i view criticism of obama care as just making life more cushy for the rich. >> especially with these people out here against obama...
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read my lips, no new taxes. the president himself, if this were happening last year the president himself would have lost the election. we reject backwards will we project back he had to lie to get obamacare through. i don't hear many analysts, strategists, republicans pointing out that very fact. a necessary ally to put it into law. >> why we will never stand. this self preservation is the first law of nature. lou: i love that. do that again. >> ally will never stand. self preservation is the first @%w of nature. but it is too much, too little, too late. we will see is a change in the political landscape. senators will lose. republicans will take over the senate cannot keep the house. we can get things done. lou: i have to give equal time. do you concur with her vision? >> no. i do not concur. it is too early to make those assumptions. will we know is that politicians are rational in that they seek reelection. the research is clear, political science is right. these folks know that if they do not do something q
read my lips, no new taxes. the president himself, if this were happening last year the president himself would have lost the election. we reject backwards will we project back he had to lie to get obamacare through. i don't hear many analysts, strategists, republicans pointing out that very fact. a necessary ally to put it into law. >> why we will never stand. this self preservation is the first law of nature. lou: i love that. do that again. >> ally will never stand. self...
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mike, very often it's, it's something about money and it's called the rookie tax. a lot of folks, including nfl fans don't really know what we're talking about. what is going on here? >> well, basically it's really simple thing, where a good example is, a team like in chicago, their players, first-year rookie guys will come into the league and they'll buy dinner for the other players, they'll pay for dinner. or they'll make sure the doughnuts are all there for the players, they'll pay for that. it's usually very, very small things and very simple things. it's not bullying. players don't feel intimidated. it's a really simple thing. but then what the miami dolphins did, wolf, they some of those players just took it to an entirely new level and really took it to a place where it hasn't been in the nfl, in my opinion, in a long, long time. went way too far in my opinion. >> you hear a lot you know rookies, are hazed by some of the veterans when they go into the preseason and the training and all of that. that's been going on, as long as i know. >> a long time. >> what
mike, very often it's, it's something about money and it's called the rookie tax. a lot of folks, including nfl fans don't really know what we're talking about. what is going on here? >> well, basically it's really simple thing, where a good example is, a team like in chicago, their players, first-year rookie guys will come into the league and they'll buy dinner for the other players, they'll pay for dinner. or they'll make sure the doughnuts are all there for the players, they'll pay for...
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it started out simply as a tax deferment vehicle and some how it became the thing to put your retirement savings in. > >lot of people say i've got a 401k, i've got some savings, i have a few investments. i have social security and that's not enough combined. in a society where spending drives the economy it's just hard to buckle down and systematically put money aside every month. > >there's also another study by the center for public policy that found the 401k only really works for people at the top end of the economic spectrum who can afford to put money in it---enough money to make it work. for most people, they're working to pay their bills. it's not like people are sitting around wondering what to do with their spare cash. > >sobering information we need to keep thinking about. constantine von hoffman, thank you so much. > >my pleasure. for those of us still in the working world, a new study says time may be the most important factor to finding a job you love. payscale reports baby boomers are more satisfied at work than millenials. 78% of boomers say they love their jobs... versus
it started out simply as a tax deferment vehicle and some how it became the thing to put your retirement savings in. > >lot of people say i've got a 401k, i've got some savings, i have a few investments. i have social security and that's not enough combined. in a society where spending drives the economy it's just hard to buckle down and systematically put money aside every month. > >there's also another study by the center for public policy that found the 401k only really works for...
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we need to have simplified taxes and rule making. to trust people once they're empowered to make decisions for themselves far better than having government do it. it's not too late. too many conservatives i think have given up. they basically are just reacting to the overreach and don't believe we can restore american grate greatness bit tried and true means. >> can you sell immigration reform to the gop? tough job. it's a tough job. >> there are a lot of people i talk to that quietly say i understand what you're saying, we need an economic driven immigration plan, i don't want to be primary. at the end of the day people are going to have to put on their big boy pants here and do what's right for the country. we could grow faster if we limited familyification and we placed it with a rebust programs. it's within our grasp and to me it's a completely conservative idea that we do this. it will lessen demands on government, not increase them. without it we're going to be an older workforce, less productive and the new normal will be 1% g
we need to have simplified taxes and rule making. to trust people once they're empowered to make decisions for themselves far better than having government do it. it's not too late. too many conservatives i think have given up. they basically are just reacting to the overreach and don't believe we can restore american grate greatness bit tried and true means. >> can you sell immigration reform to the gop? tough job. it's a tough job. >> there are a lot of people i talk to that...
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has gone nowhere across the country communities are implementing their own versions of carbon taxes to help protect our environment and our planet one of those communities is bored boulder colorado and joining me now from denver to talk more about boulders efforts is jonathan cohen city of boulder regional sustainability coordinator jonathan wald . hi tom thanks for having me on the show five thanks for joining us how does the carbon tax work there and who does it apply to. well good question so i really appreciated the way you introduced that segment in terms of how communities really are starting to kind of address what we are starting to see is a paralysis at the federal level and at the state level for that matter so bold. in fact enacted a carbon tax really quite a while ago in two thousand and six we took it to our voters in an attempt to really understand well how can we at the local level have an impact on our local emissions and what does that mean at the global level and the national level the state levels so forth so the carbon tax is a little bit different terms of it to
has gone nowhere across the country communities are implementing their own versions of carbon taxes to help protect our environment and our planet one of those communities is bored boulder colorado and joining me now from denver to talk more about boulders efforts is jonathan cohen city of boulder regional sustainability coordinator jonathan wald . hi tom thanks for having me on the show five thanks for joining us how does the carbon tax work there and who does it apply to. well good question...
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or other taxes. sure, you were getting a lot of medicaid money from the federal government. that's the point. >> there was no doubt we were getting medicare money and having flexibility to our needs was very important. unfortunately, one of the prices of that medicaid money now is to have some things that in my opinion are very detrimental to the act we passed and to be able to continue to move forward. because one of the things we did was one of the relatively easy things here is reduce coverage. we now have one of the greatest rates of insurance coverage in the nation. in fact, we're at about 98%. i don't know it will get much higher than. that but the elussive thing here is always the issue of cost containment and what are you going to do to truly make things affordable? so the flipside of your argument is that if we continue to mandate things people can't afford, we have two choice, one, we will increase our subsidies or, two, we have to have a safety valve, in fact, one of the most recent studie
or other taxes. sure, you were getting a lot of medicaid money from the federal government. that's the point. >> there was no doubt we were getting medicare money and having flexibility to our needs was very important. unfortunately, one of the prices of that medicaid money now is to have some things that in my opinion are very detrimental to the act we passed and to be able to continue to move forward. because one of the things we did was one of the relatively easy things here is reduce...
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what we have to do is get more taxes to pay for that spending. that to me seems upside down. what do you make of all this? >> no matter how you spend it in a federal budget that big, you would hope that republicans and democrats could at least agree to get rid of some of the wasteful spending. the fraud and abuse that target things like $23 million in medicare benefits to dead people. senator coburn's office does a great service putting together a waste book every year. last year in 2012 his waste book detailed $18 billion in government spending on projects that everyone should agree are not a good use of taxpayer dollars. there's room for cutting. it's a very difficult thing again to defend that the cupboard is bare. >> i don't see an appetite for big cutting when it's paul ryan and these other 20 senators and representatives meeting to go through what the arguing points will be. they're not talking about anything grand. so obviously we're punting again. >> exactly. lots of politicians on both sides of the aisle like to give lip service to the issue of cutting back on waste.
what we have to do is get more taxes to pay for that spending. that to me seems upside down. what do you make of all this? >> no matter how you spend it in a federal budget that big, you would hope that republicans and democrats could at least agree to get rid of some of the wasteful spending. the fraud and abuse that target things like $23 million in medicare benefits to dead people. senator coburn's office does a great service putting together a waste book every year. last year in 2012...
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tax hikes. i'm going to talk to one of the top senators that were in on the negotiations that began today. it's "the kudlow report." please stay with us. ♪ nice car. sure is. make a deal with me, kid, and you can have the car and everything that goes along with it. ♪ ♪ so, what do you say? thanks... but i think i got this. ♪ [ male announcer ] the all-new cla. set your soul free. [ male announcer ] the all-new cla. maestro of project management. baron of the build-out. you need a permit... to be this awesome. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. (aaron) purrrfect. (vo) meee-ow, business pro. meee-ow. go national. go like a pro. >>> welcome back to "the kudlow report." the now house senate budget conference held their first meetings today. they were challenged with crafting a budget deal by december 14th, but if today's meeting was any indication it may
tax hikes. i'm going to talk to one of the top senators that were in on the negotiations that began today. it's "the kudlow report." please stay with us. ♪ nice car. sure is. make a deal with me, kid, and you can have the car and everything that goes along with it. ♪ ♪ so, what do you say? thanks... but i think i got this. ♪ [ male announcer ] the all-new cla. set your soul free. [ male announcer ] the all-new cla. maestro of project management. baron of the build-out. you...
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it's like a tobacco tax. we saw a dramatic decline in cigarette smoking because of the tax and the tax funded from very educational -- important educational programs. the hope is we will see a reduction, particularly in the big, big kind of sugary beverages. people consume huge amounts of the stuff and it will fund the physical activity, nutrition programs in schools and in our parks and elsewhere and phys- ed, school lunch, increased rec center hours, et cetera. >> in the past, we pushed them as taxes on big corporations or idea. big oil and big tobacco, now this is big sugar and they not going to pay the take. the individual courage 8 pay the tax. >> it will be at the distribution point and one of the goals is to reduce consumption and just like cigarette taxes. >> why not ban sugary drinks? >> people should have the choice, like we don't ban cigarettes. if you make it more expensive so it reflects the true cost of society, we're anything to see an absolute tsunami in terms of diabetes-related health costs
it's like a tobacco tax. we saw a dramatic decline in cigarette smoking because of the tax and the tax funded from very educational -- important educational programs. the hope is we will see a reduction, particularly in the big, big kind of sugary beverages. people consume huge amounts of the stuff and it will fund the physical activity, nutrition programs in schools and in our parks and elsewhere and phys- ed, school lunch, increased rec center hours, et cetera. >> in the past, we pushed...